a wolf whistle



a wolf whistle

a whistle (= high sound that is made by blowing air through the lips) that some men do when they see a woman who is sexually attractive She'll get a few wolf whistles if she walks through town in those shorts. (British & Australian)
See cry wolf, keep the wolf from the door
See also: whistle, wolf

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Non-Welsh
Govad-Persian Mythology
Tudur-Welsh
DanniDAN-eeEnglish
Francisque-French
Euaristos-Ancient Greek